# YT Digest

> YouTube Transcript & Summary

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/yt-digest](https://chrome-stats.com/d/yt-digest)

## Overview

- **ID:** `yt-digest`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Hieu Van
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,search-tools,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 3
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-12
- **First published:** 2025-09-09
- **Size:** 269 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/yt-digest/)

## Description

Tired of spending hours watching long YouTube videos just to find the key points?
YT Digest helps you save time and learn faster by giving you the full transcript and an AI-powered summary — all directly inside YouTube website.

🎯 What It Does
<ul><li>Shows a synchronized transcript panel next to your video.</li><li>Lets you jump to any part of the video by clicking on transcript lines.</li><li>Automatically highlights the current spoken text in real time.</li><li>Generates an instant summary of the entire video using AI, so you don't have to watch everything to understand it.</li><li>Works with multiple languages — both for transcripts and summaries.</li><li>Lets you copy transcripts or summaries for notes, research, or sharing.</li></ul>
🚀 Why Install YT Digest?
<ul><li>Save time: Get the gist of a 1-hour video in just a minute.</li><li>Boost productivity: Perfect for professionals, students, and researchers.</li><li>Learn better: Quickly review transcripts and summaries for studying or taking notes.</li><li>Stay flexible: Summaries and transcripts adapt to your language preference.</li><li>Seamless experience: Everything appears right next to the video — no need for extra tabs or tools.</li></ul>
Whether you're catching up on lectures, exploring tutorials, or watching interviews, YT Digest makes YouTube smarter and more efficient.

✨ Install YT Digest today and start reading, understanding, and remembering YouTube videos faster.

## Rankings

- #52,040 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `www.youtube.com`
- `youtube.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: googleapis.com, youtube.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/yt-digest)